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Full trade details as Vikings, Raiders agree to trade for QB Kirk Cousins

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) throws a pass during the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Nov. 8, 2026.

The Minnesota Vikings disastrous offense got a major boost by trading for QB Kirk Cousins in a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - SEPTEMBER 22: Kirk Cousins #8 of the Minnesota Vikings looks to pass the ball against the Oakland Raiders during the first quarter of the game at U.S. Bank Stadium on September 22, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

NFL trade deadline winners, losers after blockbuster quarterback deal

Kirk Cousins is rejoining Justin Jefferson in Minnesota. That's good and bad news for Fernando Mendoza. All the winners and losers from the NFL trade deadline.

Nov 22, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A view of the college football playoff national championship trophy on the sidelines of a game between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Pittsburgh Panthers in the first quarter at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

CFP rankings live updates: See who is in new 12-team bracket

The latest College Football Playoff top 25 rankings was released Tuesday night. Check out the CFP rankings, 2026 brackets, analysis and reactions.

Trevor Lawrence, Jordan Davis and Jessie Bates of the Jacksonville Jaguars

As Jaguars go all-in, it's time to praise them – and bury them

Jaguars GM James Gladstone's hyper aggressive tendencies were fun to watch at the NFL trade deadline, writes columnist Nate Davis. But there is a cost.

Sep 1, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Big 10 commissioner
Tony Petitti (left) and SEC commissioner Greg Sankey attend the game between the LSU Tigers and the Southern California Trojans at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Big Ten, SEC created this college football monster. Spare us the whining

The Big Ten and SEC got the college football they wanted. Now the sport’s richest conferences can’t stop complaining.

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) practices before the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium.

Kirk Cousins had a message for Fernando Mendoza after trade to Vikings

After Kirk Cousins was traded to the Minnesota Vikings by the Las Vegas Raiders, Fernando Mendoza is expected to take over at "QB1" for the Raiders.

Jun 11, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell (0) and guard Caitlin Clark (22) in the first half against the Chicago Sky at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

The Fever want to keep their stars. Their salary-cap math says it won’t be easy

The Fever want to keep their star core together, but a salary-cap crunch could force difficult decisions in free agency.

Nov 11, 2023; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Jimbo Fisher looks on during warm ups prior to the game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports

FSU’s coaching search is finally moving. Here is latest intel

Jimbo Fisher is pushing hard for the Florida State job, but FSU’s coaching search includes several intriguing names and one notable omission.

Jessie Diggins ended her Olympic career with a bronze medal at Milano Cortina. Her legacy will be one of persevering through an eating disorder and a relapse.

Gold medal U.S. skier opens up about how she survived eating disorder

Jessie Diggins had an eating disorder as a teen – and a relapse later on – that she says could have killed her. Now she wants to help young athletes.

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jaylen Brown before a game against the Boston Celtics at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Check out interesting Brown-Tatum interaction before Celtics-76ers

In Jaylen Brown's first game against the Celtics, he seemingly ignored a quick greeting from former teammate Jayson Tatum.

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